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Folklore and social media

""New scholarship to study digital folklore. A unique virtual, hybridized platform for human communication, social media is more dynamic, ubiquit

Electronic resource

9781646420599

Electronic resource

Folklore and social media

University Press of Colorado e-book collection

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Introduction : old practices, new media / #LatinxGradCaps, cultural citizenship, and the "American dream" / Bridges, sex slaves, Tweets and guns : a multi-domain model of conspiracy theory / The vernacular vortex : analyzing the endless churn of Donald Trump's Twitter orbit / The death of Doge : institutional appropriations of the Internet memes / "Zero is our quota" : folkloric narratives of the other in online forum comments / Trickster remakes this White House : booby traps and bawdy/body humor in post-election prankster Biden memes / Dear David : affect and belief in Twitter horror / The beauty, the beast, and the Fanon : the vernacularization of the literary canon and an epilogue for modernity / Classifying #BlackLivesMatter : genre and form in digital folklore / The clown legend cascade of 2016 / The blue whale suicide challenge : hypermodern ostension on a global scale / Overt and covert aspects of virtual play

Blank, Trevor J., editor.

Peck, Andrew, 1985- editor.

Utah State University. Press.

Andrew Peck -- Sheila Bock -- Timothy R. Tangherlini, Vwani Roychowdhury, and Peter M. Broadwell -- Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner -- Andrew Peck -- Liisi Laineste -- Jeana Jorgensen and Linda J. Lee -- Kristiana Willsey -- Tok Thompson -- Lynne S. McNeill -- John Laudun -- Elizabeth Tucker -- Bill Ellis.

edited by Andrew Peck and Trevor J. Blank.

2020

Folklore and social media

The dynamics of folklore

Toelken, Barre.

[1996]

Revised and expanded edition.

One of the most comprehensive and widely praised introductions to folklore ever written. Toelken's discussion of the history and meaning of folkl

Electronic resource

9780874213256

9780585039329

Electronic resource

The dynamics of folklore

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Toelken, Barre.

Barre Toelken.

1996

The dynamics of folklore

Children's folklore : a source book

[1999]

"A collection of original essays by scholars from a variety of fields--including American studies, folklore, anthropology, psychology, sociology,

Electronic resource

9780874213577

9780585175263

Electronic resource

Children's folklore : a source book

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Introduction: What Is Children's Folklore? / Who Are the Folklorists of Childhood? / Overview: History of Children's Folklore / The Complexity of Children's Folklore / The Transmission of Children's Folklore / Overview: Methods in Children's Folklore / Double Dutch and Double Cameras: Studying the Transmission of Culture in an Urban School Yard / Children's Games and Gaming / Methodological Problems of Collecting Folklore from Children / Overview: Children's Folklore Concerns / Songs, Poems, and Rhymes / Riddles / Tales and Legends / Teases and Pranks / Overview: Settings and Activities / Children's Lore in School and Playgrounds / Material Folk Culture of Children / Children's Folklore in Residential Institutions: Summer Camps, Boarding Schools, Hospitals, and Custodial Facilities / Conclusion: The Past in the Present: Theoretical Directions for Children's Folklore / Bibliography of Children's Folklore

Sutton-Smith, Brian.

Brian Sutton-Smith -- Sylvia Ann Grider -- Brian Sutton-Smith -- Rosemary Levy Zumwalt -- John H. McDowell -- Brian Sutton-Smith -- Ann Richman Beresin -- Linda A. Hughes -- Gary Alan Fine -- Brian Sutton-Smith -- C.W. Sullivan III -- Danielle M. Roemer -- Elizabeth Tucker -- Marilyn Jorgensen -- Brian Sutton-Smith -- Bernard Mergen -- Simon J. Bronner -- Jay Mechling -- Felicia R. McMahon, Brian Sutton-Smith -- Thomas W. Johnson, Felicia R. McMahon.

edited by Brian Sutton-Smith [and others].

1999

Children's folklore : a source book

Haunting experiences : ghosts in contemporary folklore

Goldstein, Diane E.

[2007]

"Ghosts and the supernatural appear throughout modern culture, in any number of entertainment, commercial, and other contexts. Popular media's co

Electronic resource

9780874216813

Electronic resource

Haunting experiences : ghosts in contemporary folklore

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Old spirits in new bottles -- Taking ghosts seriously : The usefulness of ghost stories -- Scientific rationalism and supernatural experience narratives -- Narrating socialization and gender : Gender and ghosts -- Children's ghost stories -- Old spirits in new contexts : Haunted houses -- The commodification of belief -- Conclusion : The "spectral turn."

Goldstein, Diane E.

Grider, Sylvia Ann.

Thomas, Jeannie B.

Diane E. Goldstein, Sylvia Ann Grider, Jeannie Banks Thomas.

2007

Haunting experiences : ghosts in contemporary folklore

Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum

[2011]

The creative traditions and expressive culture of students' families, neighborhoods, towns, religious communities, and peer groups provide opport

Electronic resource

9780874218602

Electronic resource

Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Bowman, Paddy, 1947-

Hamer, Lynne M.

Paddy Bowman and Lynne Hamer, editors.

2011

Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum

Out of the ordinary : folklore and the supernatural

[1995]

"This contributed volume explores the functions of belief and supernatural experience within an array of cultures, as well as the stance of acade

Electronic resource

9780874213201

9780585023489

Electronic resource

Out of the ordinary : folklore and the supernatural

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Beings without bodies: an experience-centered theory of the belief in spirits / The moccasin telegraph and other improbabilities: a personal essay / Folklore, foodways, and the supernatural / Ghosts, spirits, and scholars: the origins of modern spiritualism / Aftermath of a failed seance: the functions of skepticism in a traditional society / Supernatural experience, folk belief, and spiritual healing / "If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake": the folklore of foreknowledge in a neighborhood group / Bad scares and joyful hauntings: "priesting" the supernatural predicament / The tourist folklore of Pele: encounters with the other / Terror in transition: Hmong folk belief in America

Walker, Barbara, 1946-

David J. Hufford -- Barre Toelken -- Timothy C. Lloyd -- Kenneth D. Pimple -- Maxine Miska -- James McClenon -- Gillian Bennett -- Erika Brady -- Joyce D. Hammond -- Shelley R. Adler.

Barbara Walker, editor.

1995

Out of the ordinary : folklore and the supernatural

The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore

Kitta, Andrea,

[2019]

"Disease is a social issue, not just a medical issue. Using specific legends and rumors, and exploring beliefs and practices that permeate notion

Electronic resource

9781607329275

Electronic resource

The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore

University Press of Colorado e-book collection

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Kitta, Andrea, 1977- author.

University Press of Colorado.

Andrea Kitta.

2019

The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore

On being human : the folklore of Mormon missionaries

Wilson, William A.

[1981].

A collection of narratives, humorous stories, and songs from Mormon missionaries that has become a classic study of narrative folklore. The 64th

Electronic resource

On being human : the folklore of Mormon missionaries

64th Faculty honor lecture / Utah State University.

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Faculty honor lecture (Utah State University. Faculty Association);

Wilson, William A. (William Albert), 1933-

by William A. Wilson.

1981

On being human : the folklore of Mormon missionaries

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

Bronner, Simon J.

[1998]

Following Tradition is an expansive examination of the history of tradition -"one of the most common as well as most contested terms in English l

Electronic resource

9780874213645

9780585033679

Electronic resource

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

The problem of tradition -- Folklore and ideology during the Gilded Age -- The English connection, from cultural survivals to cultural studies -- Studies -- The Americanization of the Brothers Grimm -- Martha Warren Beckwith and the rise of academic authority -- Alfred Shoemaker and the discovery of American folklife -- Henry W. Shoemaker and the fable of public folklore -- Richard Dorson and the great debates -- Displaying American tradition in folk arts.

Bronner, Simon J.

Simon J. Bronner.

1998

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

The folkloresque : reframing folklore in a popular culture world

[2016]

Electronic resource

9781607324188

Electronic resource

The folkloresque : reframing folklore in a popular culture world

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Foster, Michael Dylan, 1965- editor.

Tolbert, Jeffrey A., editor.

edited by Michael Dylan Foster, Jeffrey A. Tolbert.

2016

The folkloresque : reframing folklore in a popular culture world

The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West

Toelken, Barre.

[2003]

Within a framework of performance theory, cultural worldview, and collaborative research, Toelken examines Native American visual arts, dance, or

Electronic resource

9780874214758

Electronic resource

The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West

Folklife of the West ;

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Prologue: the snail's clues -- Cultural patterns in Native American folklore: an introduction -- Visual patterns of performance: arts -- Kinetic patterns of performance: dance -- Oral patterns of performance: story and song -- Patterns and themes in Native humor -- Cultural patterns of discovery -- Epilogue: "gleaning" and the active audience.

Toelken, Barre.

Barre Toelken.

2003

The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West

Folklore and the Internet : vernacular expression in a digital world

[2009]

A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and related digital media. These studies show that folk cultur

Electronic resource

9780874217513

Electronic resource

Folklore and the Internet : vernacular expression in a digital world

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

Toward a conceptual framework for the study of folklore and the Internet / Digitizing and virtualizing folklore / Guardians of the living : characterization of missing women on the Internet / The end of the Internet : a folk response to the provision of infinite choice / The forward as folklore : studying e-mailed humor / Epistemology, the sociology of knowledge, and the Wikipedia userbox controversy / Crusading on the vernacular Web : the folk beliefs and practices of online spiritual warfare / Ghosts in the machine : mourning the MySpace dead / Public folklore in Cyberspace / Webography of public folklore resources

Blank, Trevor J.

Trevor J. Blank -- Simon J. Bronner -- Elizabeth Tucker -- Lynne S. McNeill -- Russell Frank -- William Westerman -- Robert Glenn Howard -- Robert Dobler -- Gregory Hansen -- compiled by Gregory Hansen.

edited by Trevor J. Blank.

2009

Folklore and the Internet : vernacular expression in a digital world

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